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A lot of wisdom here. The hard things are almost always more fun than the easy things anyway. > To get away with postponing, you need an excuse: other supposed
by le-mark 5y ago
A lot of wisdom here. The hard things are almost always more fun than the easy things anyway.
> To get away with postponing, you need an excuse: other supposedly urgent work;
This is shockingly easy in “shared resource” environments where team lines blur and management expects people to pitch in “where ever”. Just take on a tasks for manager A and B and play them off of each other.
- mateo411 5y agoYes, there are a lot of dysfunctional organizations out there. That's a strategy that might yield short term financial success and entertainment value, but it's probably not helping out the organization.
- ExtraE 5y agoI mean, outside of small-startup environments, who cares? Do I have a moral responsibility to care? Maybe. Do I have a real reason to care outside of that tenuous-at-best ethical reason? If you believe the author's piece, no.
- wly_cdgr 5y agoThat's ok. It's not hard to find organizations to work at such that not helping them out is either not really harming or actually improving the world
- LordDragonfang 5y ago>but it's probably not helping out the organization. If this strategy is useful, the organization doesn't care about you anyway.
- BeFlatXIII 5y agoI’m here to make a buck for myself, not help the organization raise shareholder value.
- jcun4128 5y agoIt's funny you have this nice paying job but it becomes a lull/drag idk shouldn't complain.